DP171

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DP171

DP171   EP637 トゲキッス舞う！王女さまのポケモンコンテスト！！ Togekiss Dance! The Princess Pokémon Contest!!

First broadcast Japan April 1, 2010 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening サイコー・エブリディ！ Ending ドッチ～ニョ？

Credits Animation OLM/OLM Digital Screenplay 藤田伸三 Shinzō Fujita Storyboard 金崎貴臣 Takaomi Kanasaki Assistant director 大庭秀昭 Hideaki Ōba Animation director 武内啓 Akira Takeuchi No additional credits are available at this time.

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(Japanese: トゲキッス舞う！王女さまのポケモンコンテスト！！ Togekiss Dance! The Princess Pokémon Contest!!) is the 171st episode of the Diamond & Pearl series, and the 637th episode of the Pokémon anime. It aired in Japan on April 1, 2010 as part of a 1-hour special alongside DP170.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Synopsis

Major events

• Dawn obtains a Togekiss from Princess Salvia.
• Jessie loses to Salvia but is given the ribbon, earning her fifth ribbon.

Debuts

Pokémon debuts

TV episode debuts

• Togekiss (Dawn's)

Characters

Humans

• Ash
• Dawn
• Brock
• Jessie
• James
• Salvia
• Nurse Joy
• Mr. Contesta
• Mr. Sukizo
• Coordinators
• Audience
• Marian

Pokémon

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Piplup (Dawn's)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Yanmega (Jessie's)
• Togekiss (Dawn's; new)
• Camerupt
• Dewgong
• Probopass
• Magnemite
• Bellossom
• Electabuzz

Trivia

• Instead of Professor Oak's Pokémon lecture, a preview about future events is shown.
• This one-hour special marks the 13th anniversary of the anime series.
• A new version of Which One ~ Is It? is used as the ending.

Errors

Dub edits

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